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05-16-13,
03:54
Nth Degree
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Opti-Bond removal
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Car Detailing Product Discussion
The issue is more likely the nature of the mud rather than the Opti-Bond. I have seen some clay based mud cause the orange staining that is very...
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05-07-13,
08:35
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Question about insurance?
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Professional Detailer General Discussion
My guess is you will have a hard time getting insurance if you are under 18. Definitely talk to your parents. They will want to make sure they are...
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05-06-13,
09:09
Nth Degree
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Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder ADV.1s - 4-day resto/correction - Immaculate Reflections
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Very awesome. Great save. I especially love the raging bull on the floor mats that match the calipers.
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05-06-13,
07:11
Nth Degree
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Possibly? did things horribly wrong my first attempt
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Car Detailing
I get that "blob" when my pad is still wet from cleaning. It tends to cause a liquid slurry mess. Clean pad with terry towel and go over spot...
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05-06-13,
10:22
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4 Ways I increased per-car profits $40.
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Professional Detailer General Discussion
It is a pretty common practice in most industries to bundle things. If it is structured right you can make it work. The key is to create packages...
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05-04-13,
11:48
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Why didn't he rinse the car before foaming it with the soapy water?
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Car Detailing
Probably for the same reason people use a kitchen scrub sponge to remove bugs or tar; they don't know any better.
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05-01-13,
02:43
Nth Degree
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the 'little tricks you've learned' thread
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Guide to Detailing
A simple pink eraser from the school supplies isle works wonders for that too.
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05-01-13,
02:30
Nth Degree
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Removing Dried Polish From Rubber and Black Plastic Trim
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Professional Detailer General Discussion
I know this thread is a year old but for anyone looking for solutions to this issue on textured plastic; try a pink eraser. Yes, it really is that...
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04-30-13,
06:12
Nth Degree
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Parts to protect
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Car Detailing Product Discussion
avoid getting it on wheel weights. Turns them green. If you do on accident a light polish will fix it, but that can be a PITA.
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04-30-13,
05:33
Nth Degree
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4 Ways I increased per-car profits $40.
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Professional Detailer General Discussion
Outstanding points. I have been toying with changing my prices as well in a similar manner. Particularly important for those working by themselves...
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4 replies | 302 view(s)
04-28-13,
12:22
Nth Degree
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It's all about the details
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Car Detailing
After more than 3 hours for the wash and decontamination process I moved on to the polishing. The bulk of it went quick and easy. It is all the...
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04-28-13,
12:20
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It's all about the details
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Car Detailing
There is so much focus on the polishing of paint that I feel other aspects of detailing get downplayed. It is apparent by the numerous posts with...
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04-27-13,
06:59
Nth Degree
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After 7 years.... had my first burn through
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Machine Polishing & Sanding
I would have tried MF pad with DA and accepted what it could/couldn't do. Depending on how much it bothers you, I would probably wait a few months...
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04-25-13,
08:59
Nth Degree
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Spill or Spray behind plastic dashboard stereo window
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Car Detailing
Try a stereo installation place. They might know if the face can be pried off, cleaned and replaced. I'm doubting it, but it's your best chance. ...
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5 replies | 111 view(s)
04-24-13,
07:39
Nth Degree
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Advice on Cleaning Tires
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Use caution with any strong products. Ugly wheels will make the dirty tires seem insignificant. For something easy to get I have found E1 A2Z...
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04-19-13,
08:49
Nth Degree
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Rims
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Car Detailing
Pics would help. Can you tell us what type of wheels and what material? Are they clear coated? These are important things to know before trying...
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04-19-13,
07:06
Nth Degree
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Ferrari F355 GTS - Nth Degree Auto Detailing
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Click & Brag
Thank you all. Yes it is. I just wish it wasn't so hard to photograph. Always either over-exposed or under-exposed. It's great to...
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04-19-13,
12:25
Nth Degree
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Ferrari F355 GTS - Nth Degree Auto Detailing
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Click & Brag
I didn’t capture any true 50/50s. Here the C pillar has been compounded and the quarter panel has not. The second one should be obvious. ...
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04-19-13,
12:17
Nth Degree
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Ferrari F355 GTS - Nth Degree Auto Detailing
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This write up has been a long time coming. This detail was almost a year ago. After a hard drive crash and then getting married, all on top of...
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